Article - CS115699

How to change a text archive to a binary archive in PTC RV&S (formerly Integrity Lifecycle Manager)

Modified: 21-May-2025   


Applies To

  • PTC RV&S (formerly Integrity Lifecycle Manager) 2005 to 13.3

Description

  • How to change a text archive to a binary archive?
  • A file was added to a project as a text archive, but it should use a binary archive
  • Changing the data type format from Text to Binary of an existing archive in Integrity Lifecycle Manager
  • Can the archive type of an existing archive be changed from Text to Binary?
  • Can the archive type of an existing archive be changed from Binary to Text?
  • The Unix file was converted to DOS format (text data type) after performing the checkin operation.
  • Seeing this error when checking in a binary file:
    • MKS125628: Could not compute text delta. Likely cause is that you are attempting to check in binary data into a text archive.
  • Error on adding member to PTC RV&S sandbox/project:
    • MKS125234: Cannot store binary member <membername>, project <projectname>, in a text member archive. Please change the member archive options or the preferences for the command.

       
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